This one is probably the most useful of the lot ;-)
From: Michel Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greetings,
Well, Jim, Evan, Brian and I pow-wowed yesterday and came up with an
interesting change. The world 'Method' is too overlaoded, as it means
too much to too many people. Also, Python Methods
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 01:01:59PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
This one is probably the most useful of the lot ;-)
From: Michel Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Greetings,
Well, Jim, Evan, Brian and I pow-wowed yesterday and came up with an
interesting change. The world 'Method' is too
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'Script' objects make a lot of sense, they don't overload the concept of
methods, they describe an action that people commonly want to do (script
the web) and they clear up a lot of potential confusion for newbie and
old-hat alike.
Oh, yuck! Now we
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 02:18:47PM -0700, Michel Pelletier wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The proposal is not for PythonScript but a "Python Script". We are not
inventing a new language, this is python, we are just coming up with the
name for an object. Don't capitalize it and you'll
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snip good discussion
Now we just need a generic term, which will not cause other confusions
later on down the road for the concept. I really don't like script,
especially next to a language name (in the web domain). You don't like
function (which was not my
Michel Pelletier wrote:
snip good discussion
and move on to something REALLY silly! :^
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descriptive. Widget has technical meaning. Perhaps task or job are
suitable, as in
Safe Python Task
Safe Python Job
Safe Python Subtask
Safe Python Function
Safe
Michel Pelletier wrote:
Keep in mind also that we are moving towards a new architecture with
"Documents" and "Templates" (ala HyperDOM). I think Scripts fits right
in there:
Documents, Templates and Scripts
or
Documents, Templates and Methods
I tend to think of things as:
